Rays of Light and Local Happenings in San Antonio
Local notices promote summer suits at F Sheets and Meantime notes on exams hats sales and furnishing goods. Police report shots near Catholic cemetery and an Englishman Thos Heap dies from spinal injuries at Santa Rosa hospital. Measles in First ward and a cholera infantum death are recorded.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
F. Sheets
A. M. Cohen
Redonda Garza
A. Zilian
Commerce
Alamo Streets
William Cassin
Charlotte Newton
Brown
Summers
San Pedro
Thos, Heap
Santa Rosa Hospital
Aransas Pass
Huebner
Paula Garza
Bruni
Private Second Mission Picnic Ends In Joyful Gathering
A Sunday picnic at the Second mission featured music and a dance under shade trees with attendees including Miss Moran Miss Mulray Miss McDermott Maggie Lyons Mrs McIntire Miss Jessie Burnet Mrs Laird and several Messrs. Later the body of Henry Johnson was found on Austin Street by Mr Ruse. Judge Neuendorf summoned a jury and the inquest adjourned to 3 PM with heart disease named as the probable cause.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Dewitt
Fort Davis
George Gleason
Farrow
Cotulla
Richter
Charles
Austin Street
Recorder
Moran
Mulray
McDermott
Maggie Lyons
McIntire
Jessie Burnet
Laird
Messrs. Jonas
James Duff
J. Duffy
Eugene Bothwell
N. Bitter
Bonatz
Henry Johnson
Ruse
Vagrant and public order fines listed in town notices
The report lists multiple individuals fined for offenses such as vagrancy drunkenness carrying a pistol and insulting language. Names include Ed Stevens Jr Henry Jones Ada Grey Jimmie Webb Daniel Benton W H Etheridge Theo Belton Jim Stampton Julius Schmitt Walter Bryan Carlota Galvan John Ireland John Foster Henry Richardson George Bell and others with fines ranging from 1 to 25 dollars and sentences including 30 days for burglary. A salesman note promotes A M Cohen at 209 and ns Plaza.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Thomas Kenner
Ed Stevens, Jr
Mr. Stevens
Henry Jones
Ada Grey
Jimmie Webb
Daniel Benton
W. H. Etheridge
Theo Belton
Jim Stampton
Julius Schmitt
Walter Bryan
Souter
Carlota Galvan
John Ireland
Shardein
San Antonio
John Foster
Henry Richardson
George Bell
Noted visitors and residents at San Antonio hotels
Dr Slocum leaves for New York. Lions and wife visit from Boerne at the Southern. Kells makes a quick trip to Austin. Eliza Cavin from San Angelo and Captain Kokernot from Gonzales are at the Southern. Hall from La Salle County and Heiligmann from Castroville at the Central. St Leonard hosts Staples Newton and Mrs Kerr with husband from Uvalde. Texan visitors include Rubietti, Longinotti from Texarkana, editor Maupin with Heftner, Milburn from Erie Telephone, Yates family from Pleasanton, Sim Hart to open a cigar store by the Commerce Street bridge, and George Williamson leading 15,000 cattle north. Several others from Maverick, San Marcos, New Braunfels, Schulenburg, Gonzales, and Houston are noted at the Menger. Kight, promoter of hog ranch routes, lectures on travel, planning a North/East journey this summer.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Slocum
New York
Lions
Boerne
Kells
Austin
Eliza Cavin
San Angelo
L. M. Kokernot
Gonzales
J. Lee Hall
LaSalle County
Charles Heiligmann
Castroville
W. A. Staples
Frank Newton
St. Leonard
M. M. Kerr
A. L. White
Uvalde
Deussen
New Braunfels
Paul Rubietti
James Longinotti
Texarkana
Texas
Alamo City
A. ‘I. Maupin
Boerne Advance
William Heftner
Tom Milburn
Erie Telephone Company
Eagle Pass
M.r. Yates
Pleasanton
Yates
F. KE. Leason
Maverick County
San Antonio
San Marcos
I. P. Border
P. Cruger
Brackett
DP. Duncan
Chicago
W. H. Mann
Houston
C. Haley
W. RR
Buckstown
Baltimore
E. W. ‘Laher
Dallas
J. M. Starr
J. G. Rosenfield
Maverick
Chas. N. Kight
Shenandoah Valley
Archer
Leonard
Moonlight
Military Plaza
Kight
Funeral of Miguel Castanea Held at San Fernando Cathedral
The funeral passed from his residence to San Fernando cathedral and then to the cemetery this morning. Relatives and many friends followed the cortege in mourning.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fernando Cathedral
Miguel Castanola
Miguel Castanea
Grand Opening of Crockett Street Concert Pavilion
Notice to colored citizens announces completion of the Crockett street concert pavilion and invites all to a grand opening on Saturday June 13 with a free banquet after the evening exercises, compliments of Alexander and Booker.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Crockett Street
Alexander & Booker
Arrest of Willie Souter at Sunset de Pot
Willie Souter, property boy at the Fashion theatre, was arrested yesterday evening at Sunset de pot while assisting Billy Wolf the Irish comedian. Souter was charged as a drummer without a license during the engagement at the Fashion theatre.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sunset Depot
Willie Souter
Fashion Theatre
Ile
Billy Wolf
City Tax Grace Period Expired With Delinquent List
To day marks the end of the grace period to pay city taxes. Those unpaid will be advertised and costs added. City Collector Mr Hau eisen will publish the delinquent list soon in a newspaper. Delinquent totals are expected to exceed last year by at least 25 percent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Haueisen
Isarger
Flood hits Guanajuato. Singer office reports extensive losses
A telegram to the Singer company general office announces a flood in Guanajuato destroying books papers and valuables including machines. No details on life loss or casualties were provided.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Singer Company
Guanajuato
Local Clothier Plans Sellout At Cost
A. M. Cohen, a leading city clothing dealer, announces a sellout of his entire stock at and below cost. Wool buyers complain about sacks torn by freight handlers at railroad depots and sheepmen report buyers who promise high prices to deter others and then claim defects for rebates.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
A. M. Cohen
Licur
Man challenges to dog fight with fake bull dog
A man told Joe Morris he could match him with Brenneman's dog. The rival claimed a new dog chained in Ruppertsberg's saloon on Garden street, only to reveal the dog was a stationary imitation of a fierce bull dog. Opera Putts are the only cigarettes that don’t stick to lips.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joe Morris
Brenneman
Joe
Ruppertsberg's
Garden Street
City Council Debates Sanitary Enforcement and Street Projects
The City Council met in regular session. Reports cover enforcement of sanitary ordinances, street obras, bridge work, and road improvements. Petitions from San Antonio Sanitary and Fertilizing Co and others were referred to committees. Budget items and land maps discussed. various improvements authorized as funds become available.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Olive
Austin
Galveston
Harrisburg
George Caen
Board of Health
Augusta
Flores Street
P. Fortassin
Adams & Wickes
Elm Street
Waller Street
Galveston, Harrisburg and
Crockett, Starr, Daneon
Burnet
Finance Committee
G. Freisleben
Belknap
Hambleton
Lockwood
Pecos Street
San Pedro
Obraje
Marshall
Warren
Utica
Ed Steves
South Laredo
Tampico
River Avenue
J. G. C. Lee
Alderman Schreiner
A. Beptin
G. Baetz
C. Boeger
C. W. Behring
W. K. Loyal
R. Friederich
C. L. Dignowitty
J. W. Hannig
F. Fritch
L. Scheihagen
Moody
Freyer Bros
Grayson Street
Syme
Garden Street
New Orleans
Alamo
Pauly
New City Cemetery
Fourth Ward
Zavalla Street
Corbett
Smye
A French wedding at San Fernando cathedral
A wedding yesterday at 6 pm in San Fernando cathedral joined Louis A. Bert eau and Emilie A. Pelleton in a Catholic ceremony led by Rev. Father Louis Genolin. The reception on West Houston street featured many named gifts, a later banquet and dance at Sofa Hall, and attendance by prominent local residents and officials.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Fernando
Louis A. Berteau
Emilie A. Pelleton
Louis Genolin
Mathilda Fretelliere
Louis Carrere
Denise Foutrelle
Henry Grandjean
Marie Reynaud
Eugene Robin
Adele Foutrelle
Peter Grandjean
Houston Street
Grandjean
Labourcade
Rimbold
Ruma
Alfred Grandjean
Theodore Grandjean
Piaget
Robins
Celestin Villemen
Saucier
E. P. Claudon
Gentels
Winthers
Cosgrove
George Sampson
Mrs. Arnauld
Dr. Jamagel
Lachappelle
Emile Foutrel
Leontine Meyer
Paris
France
Foutrel
Bruni
Messrs. A. & J. Woeltz
A. Bruni
Jules Braunnagel
Thad Smith
E. Arnaud
Lahourcade
Foutrelle
Lachapelle
John Loustanau
Gentilly
Fretelliere
Mayor Callaghan
Grain bids sought for oats and hay with deliveries starting July
Attention Grain Men bids due June 20 at our office for oats and hay to meet next 12 months needs. Deliveries begin July at our stables in installments. 350 tons rye oats weighing 82 pounds per bushel and 350 tons prairie hay at 2000 pounds per ton. The company may reject all bids. Bids to E. R. Norton secretary 8. A street railway co.
Local services advertise carriage making and home repairs
The notes feature J P Condon offering handcrafted carriages and wheels at low prices with first class workmen and trade in of old vehicles. The Old Reliable Sanitary and Fertilizing Co promotes odorless vault cleaning from 341 East Commerce with secretary H M Lanpaurr. A wallpaper dealer touts 33 percent off stock and skilled decorators. Rice & Dallas announce move to 33 and 35 West Commerce Street.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
San Antonio
Home Enterprise
J. P. Condon
Nacogdoches Street
Houston and
Crockett
Texas
St. Louis
Rice & Dallas
West
Commerce Street
West Commerce Street
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the Daily Light
Centennial
Jewett's
Jewett
Paul Wagner
Carter & Mullaly
Undertakers
Alamo Plaza
United States
Europe
W.dr. Young
Arent Mallory
West Commerce St
Houston St
W.J. Dargan
Alamo Street
The
Postoffice
Dail
Montaly
Se Side
Solic Ted
Alamo Iron Works
Sunset Road
East Commerce Street
Presa Street
J. A. Fraser
Wiph Tobin Hill
Tibet
Fifth Street
W. H. Cannon
Taft
Soledad Street
Courthouse
Piat
K. Friedrich
Avan
Gan
E. A
Republic OF Mexico
Mexico
Lorenzo Castro
Crockett Saloon
Cor
Crockett St
Alamo Pass
AN Antonio
North Flores Street
City
A. K. Hurley
William Washington
Reik
Mahneke’s
James Edwards
Excelsior Guard
LL. Dillwood
Recorder’s Court
Ns Plaza
Red
Wool
City Fathers
M Ain Plaza
HambBirton
Breeding
A.M. Cohen’s
C. Morel
North Street
San Pedro Springs
L. J. Wence
Ermeye
Eagle Pass Coal Company
Rice & Ryan
H. Hants
B.A. Et Anet Railway Company
Ban Antonio, June
E. R. Norton
Street Railway Co
Calcasieu Lumber Yard
Sunset
Calcasieu Parish
SAN Antonio Lumber CO
Sot Lier
Rhe
Rt EL
James P. Hickman, JR
Gregory & Cos
China
G. B. Frank’s
Alamo Store
R. H. Russell
Office OF the
Saml
T. Cushing
Beka
Otto Bergstrom
T.u. Gray
Bergstrom & Gray
Blum Street
Menger Hotel
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